Definition of counter

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Counter (adv.) The after part of a vessel's body, from the water line to the stern, -- below and somewhat forward of the stern proper..

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Counteraction :: Counteraction (n.) Action in opposition; hindrance resistance.
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (adv.) Assuming the appearance of something; false; spurious; deceitful; hypocritical; as, a counterfeit philanthropist..
Antagonist :: Antagonist (a.) Antagonistic; opposing; counteracting; as, antagonist schools of philosophy..
Buffet :: Buffet (v. i.) A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter.
Countershaft :: Countershaft (n.) An intermediate shaft; esp., one which receives motion from a line shaft in a factory and transmits it to a machine..
Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.
Countercharm :: Countercharm (n.) That which has the power of destroying the effect of a charm.
Join :: "Join (v. t.) To accept, or engage in, as a contest; as, to join encounter, battle, issue..
Counterbore :: Counterbore (v. t.) To form a counterbore in, by boring, turning, or drilling; to enlarge, as a hole, by means of a counterbore..
Correction :: Correction (n.) Abatement of noxious qualities; the counteraction of what is inconvenient or hurtful in its effects; as, the correction of acidity in the stomach..
Hunt-counter :: Hunt-counter (n.) A worthless dog that runs back on the scent; a blunderer.
Control :: Control (v. t.) To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute.
Orvietan :: Orvietan (n.) A kind of antidote for poisons; a counter poison formerly in vogue.
Hosting :: Hosting (n.) An encounter; a battle.
Counterirritate :: Counterirritate (v. t.) To produce counter irritation in; to treat with one morbid process for the purpose of curing another.
Stour :: Stour (n.) A battle or tumult; encounter; combat; disturbance; passion.
Contralto :: Contralto (n.) The part sung by the highest male or lowest female voices; the alto or counter tenor.
Antonym :: Antonym (n.) A word of opposite meaning; a counterterm; -- used as a correlative of synonym.
Antichthon :: Antichthon (n.) A hypothetical earth counter to ours, or on the opposite side of the sun..
Touch :: Touch (v.) The broadest part of a plank worked top and but (see Top and but, under Top, n.), or of one worked anchor-stock fashion (that is, tapered from the middle to both ends); also, the angles of the stern timbers at the counters..
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